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Community Action Program

 
 

 

"Partnering with community to provide opportunities
for families and individuals to achieve economic self-reliance"
 

Application Assistance & Outreach

Helping match local resources with needs, assisting families problem-solve to find solutions to meet their goals, and helping people apply for benefits for which they may be eligible. 

Homeless Prevention Assistance Program

Short term assistance with rent or one-time help with mortgage payments when families are at risk of homelessness. Case management to maintain housing and employment for longer term stability and self-sufficiency.  

Other Supports 
 
  • Short term help with crisis or employment-related needs.
  • Loan applications available for the Family Loan Program to help with purchase or repair of a car, security deposits, down payments on a mobile home or employment-related tools.
  • Voice mail boxes for those who do not have phones. 

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